The Solution to the RAM Crisis is… DDR4???

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Thanks to Meter for sponsoring this video! Go to http://meter.com/ltt to book a demo now! With DDR5 prices spiking to infinity and beyond, we re-examined if it's worth buying in 2026 or if you're better off saving some money and buying into a dead platform. Intel's 12700K and AMD's 5800XT are both very reasonably priced, but just how good or bad is the price to performance ratio? Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1631318-the-solution-to-the-ram-crisis-is%E2%80%A6-ddr4/ #1 - Intel Corsair Vengeance 3200MTs CL16 2x8GB DDR4 RAM: https://geni.us/SyE6iY Intel Core i7 12700K CPU: https://geni.us/CZ9LuJD Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE CPU Cooler: https://geni.us/1yy8Zq ASUS B760M-AYW Motherboard: https://geni.us/ivxo WD_Black SN850X 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD: https://geni.us/Me2dd0 ASUS PRIME Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Graphics Card: https://geni.us/O3pEWA1 Fractal Design North Case: https://geni.us/SQw5t Cooler Master MWE 750W 80+ Gold PSU: https://geni.us/6Eu2c #2 - AM5 Patriot Viper Venom 5600MTs CL40 2x8GB DDR4 RAM: https://geni.us/jozP AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU: https://geni.us/IoT8s Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE CPU Cooler: https://geni.us/1yy8Zq ASRock B650M Pro AM5 Motherboard: https://geni.us/KuDt WD_Black SN850X 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD: https://geni.us/Me2dd0 ASUS PRIME Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Graphics Card: https://geni.us/O3pEWA1 Fractal Design North Case: https://geni.us/SQw5t Cooler Master MWE 750W 80+ Gold PSU: https://geni.us/6Eu2c #3 - AM4 Corsair Venge

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